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Chandigarh, May 14 (UNI) Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Friday declared Malerkotla as the 23rd district of the state, while announcing a slew of projects for the development of the historic city. The Chief Minister made…

Imphal, May 14 (UNI) Chief Minister N. Biren Singh today attended the release function of over Rs. 19,000 crore to more than 9.5 crore farmer families through DBT by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the first installment of PM Kisan Samman…

Jammu, May 14 (UNI) Deputy Commissioner, Samba, Anuradha Gupta on Friday said that the distribution of food grains have started under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yogana (PM-GKAY), which is aimed at providing free additional 5 kg food…

Bhubaneswar, May 14 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today released Rs. 920  crore assistance to farmers under Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation  (KALIA ) scheme on the eve of the Akshaya Tritiya and…

Kolkata, May 14 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday released 8th instalment of financial benefit of Rs 2,06,67,75,66,000 to 9,50,67,601 beneficiary farmers under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme via video…

New Delhi, May 13 : Highlighting the continuing cooperation with the Republic of Korea, India welcomed the shipment of 10,000 rapid testing kits from the country that arrived on Thursday evening, said the Ministry of External Affairs…

New Delhi , May 13   Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold two meetings with the District Magistrate (DMs) of districts of 19 states with a high caseload to review the COVID-19 situation and measures taken to deal with it,…

Bengaluru (Karnataka), May 13   Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and state COVID task force head Dr C N Ashwatha Narayana on Thursday said the government is making efforts to procure 5 lakh home isolation kits and will deliver them to…

New Delhi , May 13   As many as 187 districts have shown a continuous decline in cases in the last two weeks, the Union Health Ministry on Thursday informed. Addressing a press conference, Joint Secretary of Union Health Ministry…

New Delhi , May 13  The Supreme Court on Thursday, issuing a slew of directions relating to migrants workers stranded in NCR due to COVID-19 lockdown, ordered Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh govrenments (for districts included in the…

Chandigarh (Haryana) , May 14  Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday urged farmers to suspend their protest against farm laws amid the Covid-19 situation, claiming that their movements to and from dharna sites…

Shimla, May 13 (UNI) The summer showers and hail storm lashed many part of Himachal Pradesh in last 24 hours, plummeting the maximum temperature couple of degree below normal. Many parts of state received rain and hail on Thursday as…

Chandigarh, May 13 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA and state Kissan Wing president Kultar Singh Sandhwan said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Captain Amarinder Singh-led Punjab government were playing politics on the faulty…

Srinagar, May 9 (UNI) In yet another heartwarming example of Kashmiriyat, Muslims in a village in the south Kashmir district of Pulwama helped perform the last rites of a Kashmiri Pandit amid an unabated rise in the number of fresh COVID-19…

Thane, May 14 (UNI) With the number of corona patients suffering from fungal diseases like Mucormycosis infection is rising. it was decided to start an updated operation theatre at the civic-run Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital, Kalwa.…

NEW DELHI: Actor Anupam Kher said on Wednesday it was important to hold the government accountable for the mismanagement of the second wave of the pandemic. The veteran actor, who is often viewed as being close to the Narendra Modi-led…

New Delhi, May 12 (UNI) With an aim to uninterrupted power supply to the Oxygen plants across the country, the Ministry of Power has set up a monitoring centre for the power supply to 73 major identified Oxygen Plants across the country out…